दुर्गे दुर्घट भारी तुजविण संसारी।
O Durga, without You this worldly life is hard beyond bearing.
अनाथनाथे अंबे करुणा विस्तारी॥
O Amba, refuge of those who have no one, spread Your compassion over us.
वारी वारीं जन्ममरणाते वारी।
Ward off, ward off, ward off the round of birth and death.
हारी पडलो आता संकट नीवारी॥
I am beaten and fallen; now take my trouble away.
जय देवी जय देवी जय महिषासुरमथनी।
Victory to You, O Devi, victory to You — victory to You who crushed Mahishasur.
सुरवरईश्वरवरदे तारक संजीवनी॥
You grant boons to the great devas and to Ishvara; You carry us across, You give life anew.
त्रिभुवनी भुवनी पाहता तुज ऐसी नाही।
Search all the three worlds, and there is none like You.
चारी श्रमले परंतु न बोलवे काही।
The four Vedas grew weary, and still could not put You into words.
साही विवाद करितां पडिले प्रवाही।
The six schools of thought, arguing, were swept away in the stream.
ते तूं भक्तालागी पावसि लवलाही॥
Yet You, that same Devi, come swiftly to Your bhakta.
जय देवी जय देवी जय महिषासुरमथनी।
Victory to You, O Devi, victory to You — victory to You who crushed Mahishasur.
सुरवरईश्वरवरदे तारक संजीवनी॥
You grant boons to the great devas and to Ishvara; You carry us across, You give life anew.
प्रसन्नवदने प्रसन्न होसी निजदासां।
O You of the smiling face, You are pleased with those who are Your own.
क्लेशापासूनि सोडी तोडी भवपाशा॥
You free them from their suffering and cut the noose of this worldly life.
अंबे तुजवाचून कोण पुरविल आशा।
O Amba, who but You will fulfil our hopes?
नरहरि तल्लीन झाला पदपंकजलेशा॥
Narahari is lost in even a trace of Your lotus feet.
जय देवी जय देवी जय महिषासुरमथनी।
Victory to You, O Devi, victory to You — victory to You who crushed Mahishasur.
सुरवरईश्वरवरदे तारक संजीवनी॥
You grant boons to the great devas and to Ishvara; You carry us across, You give life anew.